[He accepts her hand with his free one, giving the soulless Shinki a brief glance. He's chosen to rely on his Keyblade rather than a Shink for now. It's familiar and he doesn't have to worry about whether he's doing the right thing or not. For now it seems safer.]

Athena...she's the goddess of battle and wisdom, right? Those are some pretty big shoes to fill. I'm Anpao. God of dawn. Doesn't have the same ring. [He's joking. The symbolism of him being a representation of dawn isn't lost on him.]